German beef recipe - Sauerbraten Meatballs
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Sauerbraten Meatballs
  • 1 lb ground beef, lean
  • ¼ cup milk
  • ¼ cup breadcrumbs, dry
  • ¼ tspn cloves, ground
  • ¼ tspn allspice, ground
  • ½ tspn each of salt & pepper, to taste
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • ½ cup vinegar
  • ¾ tspn ginger, ground
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 4 tbsp brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp unbleached flour
  1. Mix beef, milk, crumbs, cloves, allspice, salt and pepper. Form into meatballs.
  2. Brown meatballs in hot oil. Drain off fat.
  3. Add 1 cup water, vinegar, ginger, bay leaf, and brown sugar. Cover and simmer ½ hour.
  4. Skim off fat. Remove meatballs and keep them warm.
  5. Mix flour and 2 tbsp water. Slowly stir into the pan juices to make gravy.
  6. Pour gravy over meatballs. Serve with buttered noodles
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